Outfest, the LGBT film organization, and the City of West Hollywood screen and discuss films of interest to the LGBT community on the first Wednesday of every month. Tickets, $10 for the general public and $6 for Outfest members, are available at the door and may be purchased in advance online.
Through their writing, Dustin Lance Black ("J Edgar," "Milk") and Craig Borten ("Dallas Buyers Club") have shone a bright light on LBGT issues -- all while not making LGBT-specific films. This subtle finesse means their films carry profound messages to a broad, worldwide audience. Reza Azlan interviews both. Tickets, $30, can be purchased online.
The Hollywood Museum has extended "Reel to Real: Portrayals and Perceptions of Gays in Hollywood," a presentation of LGBT images in film and television throughout the decades, to Sept. 28. The exhibition features photos, costumes and props that provide a perspective on how gays have been portrayed in Hollywood from early stereotypes to modern representations. Tickets […]
